throw-forward
31problem — [14] A problem is etymologically something ‘thrown forward’. The word comes via Old French probleme and Latin problēma from Greek próblēma, a derivative of probállein ‘throw forward’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix pro ‘forward’… …
32problem — I. noun Etymology: Middle English probleme, from Latin problema, from Greek problēma, literally, obstacle, from proballein to throw forward, from pro forward + ballein to throw more at pro , devil Date: 14th century 1. a. a question raised for… …
33εὐθυβολεῖ — εὐθυβολέω throw forward pres ind mp 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) εὐθυβολέω throw forward pres ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) …
34εὐθυβολοῦντα — εὐθυβολέω throw forward pres part act neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) εὐθυβολέω throw forward pres part act masc acc sg (attic epic doric) …
35ἐπιπροβαλεῖν — ἐπιπροβάλλω throw forward aor inf act (attic epic doric) ἐπιπροβάλλω throw forward fut inf act (attic epic doric) …
36ἐπιπροβάλλει — ἐπιπροβάλλω throw forward pres ind mp 2nd sg ἐπιπροβάλλω throw forward pres ind act 3rd sg …
37problem — [präb′ləm] n. [ME probleme < MFr < L problema < Gr problēma < proballein, to throw forward < pro , forward + ballein, to throw, drive: see PRO 1 & BALL2] 1. a question proposed for solution or consideration 2. a question, matter,… …
38Pro- — [L. pro, or Gr. ?. See {Pro}.] A prefix signifying before, in front, forth, for, in behalf of, in place of, according to; as, propose, to place before; proceed, to go before or forward; project, to throw forward; prologue, part spoken before (the …
39lance — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin lancea Date: 14th century 1. a steel tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry 2. any of various sharp objects suggestive of a lance: as a. lancet b. a spear used for …
40launch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French *lancher, lancer, from Late Latin lanceare to wield a lance more at lance Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to throw forward ; hurl b. to release, catapult, or send off (a self propelled …
